'''Ring*Con''' is an annual [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] convention held in Germany.

'''Ring*Con''' is an annual [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] convention held in Germany.

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After the box-office success of ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]'', [[Marcel Bülles]] and Stefan Servos, webmaster of [http://www.herr-der-ringe-film.de/v2/de/news/news-index.php Herr-der-Ringe-film.de], decided to organize a convention to bring together fans of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''. The first Ring*con, in 2002, had 1,500 guests.

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After the box-office success of ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]'', [[Marcel Bülles]] and Stefan Servos, webmaster of [http://www.herr-der-ringe-film.de/ Herr-der-Ringe-film.de], decided to organize a convention to bring together fans of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''. The first Ring*con, in 2002, had 1,500 guests.